This article originally appeared in Recruiter. Recently, I came across a popular unattributed quote floating around online (in a meme, of course). It states, “You are not stuck in traffic, you are traffic.” It’s a powerful comment on the tende...

This article originally appeared in HuffPost. I recently read a blog post from best-selling author and speaker Seth Godin that illustrated why some entrepreneurs succeed where others fail. He wrote, “Sometimes, when we’re lost, we refuse a map, e...

This article originally appeared in HuffPost. Fear can be a good thing. It keeps us from stepping too close to the edge of a cliff when we’re hiking or from driving too fast on a crowded highway. Fear is built into our DNA to help us survive and to...

This article originally appeared on Recruiter.com. “Get off your phone!” How many times have you or your spouse directed that phrase to your children? Between my wife and I, it’s possible that my own kids have heard it close to a million times....

This article originally appeared in Recruiter. Have you ever gotten frustrated because you didn’t hit a goal you had set for yourself? I’m betting you have. It happens to even the best leaders from time to time. When something doesn’t happen...

I love wine. And that love has moved me to visit some of the finest wine regions of the world—touring wineries and even participating in the production of several barrels in the Napa and Sonoma Valleys of California, from harvest to bottling. Throu...

This article originally appeared in SmallBizDaily. Terminating a problem employee on your team can be an expensive solution. Sometimes it’s necessary, but it may not have to be if you take the steps necessary to get ahead of problems. At Petra Coa...

This article originally appeared on Forbes. After learning earlier this year about significant technology shortcomings affecting some business owners in Uganda, my company embarked on an initiative to address the issue. We felt compelled to assist th...

This article originally appeared on HuffPost. You’ve always considered yourself a self-starter. You see gaps in business that others cannot and you think of hundreds of businesses that you could start every day – and do better than everybody else...

This article was originally published in Forbes. The idea of clearing one’s mind isn’t exactly a breakthrough. After all, there are numerous articles and studies on how meditative acts help boost creativity and performance. According ...